Electra Private Equity specialises in investing in the private equity market and has achieved returns substantially in excess of the FTSE All-Share Index over the last ten years.
As an investment trust, Electra has a number of advantages over limited partnership funds which invest in private equity. It is a longer term investor and can undertake a far wider scope of transactions.
Electra Private Equity has returned to a full investment policy which is exclusively undertaken by Electra Partners.
As at 31 March 2008, Electra Private Equity had £680 million of net assets.
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